(IN BRIEF) The European Citizens’ Initiative has evolved into an important instrument of participatory democracy in the European Union, allowing citizens to request new legislation by collecting at least one million signatures across Member States. During the European Economic and … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Law, Politics, Society
Tagged Ban on Conversion Practices initiative, Civil Society Week, EU citizen participation mechanism, EU civic engagement policies, EU democratic participation, EU Leaders and Civil Society Examine How the European Citizens’ Initiative Can Deliver Stronger Legislative Impact, EU legislation proposals citizens, Eurobarometer trust in institutions, European Citizens Initiative ECI, European Citizens’ Initiative Marks New Phase as Policymakers Focus on Turning Citizen Signatures into EU Policy Action, European Commission, European Democracy Shield, European Economic and Social Committee EESC, European Parliament, Maria del Carmen Barrera Chamorro, Maroš Šefčovič, My Voice My Choice initiative, participatory democracy European Union, Séamus Boland, Stop Destroying Videogames initiative, Teresa Anjinho, Younous Omarjee
(IN BRIEF) Scania reported resilient financial and sustainability performance for 2025 despite a challenging global environment characterized by geopolitical uncertainty, market volatility and currency headwinds. The company recorded sales revenue of SEK 198.5 billion for the year, an 8 percent … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Christian Levin, electrification strategy Scania, European Sustainability Reporting Standards, global truck manufacturing industry, heavy truck market Europe, Scania, Scania China expansion, Scania Delivers Solid 2025 Results Despite Currency Headwinds and Softer Market Conditions, Scania financial results 2025, Scania Reports Resilient 2025 Performance with Strong European Market Share and Growing Order Intake, Scania Super powertrain, Scania sustainability statement, Science Based Target emissions, Scope 1 emissions reduction, Scope 2 emissions reduction, sustainable transport solutions, transport industry market trends, TRATON GROUP, zero emission vehicles ZEV
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has signed an agreement with Allianz Global Investors to sell a 50 percent stake in a portfolio of 11 battery energy storage projects currently under construction across Germany. The projects, developed by TotalEnergies subsidiary Kyon Energy, will … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment
Tagged 1628 MWh storage projects, 789 MW battery capacity, Allianz Global Investors, AllianzGI, battery storage infrastructure Germany, clean firm power strategy, Édouard Jozan, energy transition Germany, European electricity infrastructure, Germany energy storage projects, Kyon Energy, large scale battery storage investment, power market Germany, renewable energy grid flexibility, renewable energy integration, Saft batteries, Stéphane Michel, Strategic Partnership Between TotalEnergies and Allianz Global Investors Advances Major Battery Storage Infrastructure Across Germany, TotalEnergies, TotalEnergies and AllianzGI Join Forces to Develop Nearly 800 MW of Battery Storage Capacity Supporting Germany’s Energy Transition
(IN BRIEF) DHL Supply Chain is expanding its logistics capabilities in western Germany with the construction of a new carbon-neutral logistics center in Rheinbach’s Wolbersacker industrial park. The facility will provide 26,600 square meters of modern warehousing and transshipment space … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A61 motorway logistics hub, automated logistics solutions, carbon neutral logistics facility, Cologne Bonn Airport, DGNB Gold Standard building certification, DHL Group, DHL Supply Chain, DHL Supply Chain Invests in Sustainable Logistics Hub in Rheinbach to Meet Growing Demand Across the Rhineland Region, Dr Daniel Phiesel, Duisburg harbor logistics corridor, Düsseldorf Airport, e commerce fulfillment logistics, Katrin Hoelter, logistics infrastructure expansion, Marie Schaefer, New DHL Supply Chain Logistics Center in Rheinbach to Strengthen Regional Supply Chains and European Market Access, regional economic development Rhineland, Rheinbach Germany, Rhineland economic region, sustainable logistics center, warehousing and transshipment facility, Wolbersacker industrial park
(IN BRIEF) Two rescued wildcats from Ukraine — a white tiger named Aleks and a lynx named Lothar — have been relocated to a permanent sanctuary at Lincolnshire Wildlife Park in the United Kingdom following a complex international rescue operation … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Aleks white tiger, Cross-Border Wildlife Rescue Effort Led by DHL Moves Two Abandoned Wildcats from Ukraine to Safety in the UK, DHL Group, endangered wildlife protection, Eurotunnel animal transport, illegal wildlife ownership, international wildlife rescue mission, Kharkiv Ukraine, Lincolnshire Wildlife Park, Logistics and Conservation Partners Unite to Give Rescued Tiger and Lynx from Ukraine a New Life in the United Kingdom, Lothar lynx, Nadiya NGO, Nicola Leske, Steve Nichols, Ukraine wildlife rescue, war zone animal rescue, Wild Animals Rescue Center, wildlife conservation logistics, wildlife trafficking awareness
Europe’s push for strategic autonomy is accelerating defense-tech innovation across the continent Emerging AI, robotics and autonomous systems firms are entering mainstream procurement frameworks Software-defined warfare and secure digital ecosystems are reshaping military capability Cross-border partnerships and NATO-aligned integration are … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Estonia, European Union, France, Germany, Government, Greece, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Portugal, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged aerospace collaboration, AI in defense, ARX Robotics, Autonomous systems, C4ISR, CHATZIS, command and control, COMMAND platform, crisis management platform, defense innovation, defense startups, Drone Technology, dual use technologies, enterprise mobility management, enterprise technology, European Defence Fund, European defense industry, European security architecture, Exail Technologies, EYEONIX, EYEONIX Global Inc., EYEONIX S.A., federal grade security, geotechnological footprint, government stakeholders, Greek technology, Hellenic Police, Helsing, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, international expansion, military modernization, Milrem Robotics, mission-critical operations, mobile device management, national security, NATO, Nikolaos Chatzis, operational coordination, Public Protection, quantum systems, robotics, Samsung Connected Experience Center, Samsung ecosystem interoperability, Samsung Electronics America, Samsung Electronics Greece, Samsung Knox, Samsung Knox security architecture, Samsung SDS Europe, secure mobile communications, secure mobility, software defined warfare, Stark Defence, strategic autonomy, STROUZAKIS, TEKEVER, Terran Orbital, transatlantic security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, ukraine war, unmanned systems, Washington D.C.
(IN BRIEF) Sika has signed a commercial partnership with Giatec Scientific Inc. to expand its digital solutions portfolio in the global concrete industry. By integrating Giatec’s AI-driven sensors and software with Sika’s admixture expertise, the collaboration aims to optimize concrete … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AI in construction, CO2 reduction, concrete admixtures, concrete mix optimization, CONEXPO CON AGG 2026, construction sustainability, digital concrete technology, Fast Forward program, Giatec Scientific Inc., Ivo Schädler, Las Vegas construction trade show, Pouria Ghods, quality control sensors, Real-time monitoring, Sika, Sika and Giatec Collaborate to Deliver Real Time AI Powered Concrete Optimization Worldwide, Sika Partners with Giatec to Expand AI Driven Digital Solutions Across the Global Concrete Value Chain
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has expanded its Network as Code ecosystem with major telecom operators including Deutsche Telekom, Globe, Orange, Rakuten, Tata Communications, Telefónica, TELUS and Vodafone, bringing the total number of partners to more than 75. The platform provides standardized, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Finland, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, Spain, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 5G ecosystem, agentic AI, AI Data Cloud integration, CAMARA project, Deutsche Telekom, enterprise automation, Google Cloud, GSMA Open Gateway, MWC Barcelona, Network APIs, Network as Code, Nokia, Nokia and Google Cloud Fuse Agentic AI with Network APIs to Enable Intelligent Enterprise Automation, Nokia Strengthens Global Partnerships to Advance API Driven Network Monetization and AI Orchestration, Orange, programmable networks, Rakuten Mobile, Tata Communications, telecom monetization, Telefonica, TELUS, Vodafone Group
(IN BRIEF) CapMan Real Estate, through CapMan Residential Fund, has signed an agreement to acquire a newly built 409-unit multifamily property in Barkarby, Stockholm, from Slättö. Completed in 2025, the development includes residential and commercial space as well as underground … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Real Estate, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Barkarby, CapMan Real Estate, CapMan Residential Fund, CapMan Residential Fund Acquires 409 Unit Sustainable Multifamily Asset in Stockholm’s Barkarby District, CapMan Strengthens Nordic Capital City Strategy with Landmark Barkarby Multifamily Acquisition, commuter rail connectivity, EU Taxonomy alignment, March 2026 closing, Marcus Lotzman, multifamily property, Nordic real estate portfolio, Nordic Swan Ecolabel, Pontus Danielsson, residential investment, Slättö, Stockholm, Stockholm Metro Blue Line extension
COMMAND platform presented by Samsung to U.S. federal stakeholders EYEONIX expands collaboration with Samsung in secure mobility New R&D Center launched in Greece DHS-supported deployment to Hellenic Police Strategic space and defense partnership with Terran Orbital (NEWS) ATHENS, 3-Mar-2026 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Government, Greece, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged CHATZIS, COMMAND platform, crisis management platform, enterprise technology, EYEONIX, EYEONIX Global Inc., EYEONIX S.A., federal grade security, geotechnological footprint, government stakeholders, Greek technology, Hellenic Police, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, international expansion, mission-critical operations, mobile device management, national security, Nikolaos Chatzis, operational coordination, Public Protection, Samsung Connected Experience Center, Samsung ecosystem interoperability, Samsung Electronics America, Samsung Electronics Greece, Samsung Knox security architecture, Samsung SDS Europe, secure mobile communications, STROUZAKIS, Terran Orbital, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington D.C., ΣΤΡΟΥΖΑΚΗΣ, ΧΑΤΖΗΣ
(IN BRIEF) CapMan Infra has agreed to sell its 60 percent stake in Valokuitunen, Finland’s largest independent fiber-to-the-home network company, to Brookfield Infrastructure Structured Solutions and Telia. Founded in 2020 by CapMan Nordic Infrastructure I and Telia, Valokuitunen has expanded … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Real Estate, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged broadband expansion, Brookfield Infrastructure Structured Solutions, CapMan Infra, CapMan Infra Sells Majority Stake in Finland’s Leading FTTH Operator Valokuitunen to Brookfield and Telia, CapMan Nordic Infrastructure I, fiber to the home, Finland digital infrastructure, FTTH, Harri Halonen, Heikki Kaunisto, open access network, Patrik Hofbauer, second quarter 2026 closing, telecom infrastructure investment, Telia Company, Telia Increases Ownership in Valokuitunen as Brookfield Enters Finnish Fiber Market Through Strategic Acquisition, Valokuitunen Oy
(IN BRIEF) Zapia has secured new funding, bringing total capital raised to $19.3 million, with Prosus Ventures making its second investment in the company. The funds will accelerate the launch of Zapia Max, an AI assistant capable of autonomously executing … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AI assistant platform, AI funding round, AI security controls, autonomous AI agents, browser automation, digital task execution, Europe expansion, Juan Pablo Pereira, Latin America tech startup, Prosus Ventures, Prosus Ventures Backs Zapia Again as Company Expands AI Agent Capabilities, task automation, United States expansion, venture capital investment, Zapia, Zapia Max, Zapia Raises Funding to Advance Launch of Autonomous AI Assistant Zapia Max
(IN BRIEF) Flink has secured around US$100 million in new funding led by Prosus, with Btomorrow Ventures joining as a new investor. The capital will support targeted expansion and operational investments in Germany and the Netherlands following industry consolidation in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Retail, Technology
Tagged Berlin startup, Btomorrow Ventures, EBITDA profitability, European ecommerce, Flink, Flink Confirms EBITDA Profitability and Strengthens Financial Position with New Funding Round, Flink Raises US$100 Million to Accelerate Profitable Expansion in Germany and the Netherlands, Germany, grocery delivery hubs, growth capital financing, Julian Dames, market consolidation, Netherlands, online grocery market, Prosus, Quick Commerce, REWE, venture investment
(IN BRIEF) The global EY organization has launched EY.ai Agentic for Sales powered by Snowflake and Canva, introducing a new enterprise sales category focused on agentic AI orchestration. The platform consolidates real-time data intelligence, AI-driven content creation and governed workflow … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged agentic AI, AI Data Cloud, AI governance, AI orchestration, AI powered design, Canva, Duncan Avis, enterprise sales technology, enterprise software, EY, EY Launches Agentic AI Orchestration Platform for Enterprise Sales in Collaboration with Snowflake and Canva, Global EY Organization Partners with Snowflake and Canva to Transform Enterprise Sales Through Agentic AI, Mark Rupert, Marketing Transformation, Mike Gannon, revenue growth strategy, sales automation, sales enablement, Snowflake, workflow automation
(IN BRIEF) OTTO has launched a visual product search feature for compatible iPhones, allowing customers to find items by taking a photo or screenshot. As one of the first retailers in Germany to adopt Apple’s visual intelligence technology, OTTO enables … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Retail, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI commerce, Apple, artificial intelligence shopping tools, digital retail, ecommerce innovation, Germany’s Largest Online Retailer OTTO Launches AI Driven Visual Search for Faster Mobile Checkout, iPhone visual search, mobile shopping, Olaf Schlüter, OTTO, OTTO Expands AI Commerce Strategy with Visual Intelligence Integration for Seamless Product Discovery, otto.de, personalized shopping, photo based product search, visual intelligence
(IN BRIEF) The AES Corporation has agreed to be acquired by a consortium led by Global Infrastructure Partners and EQT Infrastructure VI, alongside CalPERS and QIA, in an all-cash transaction valued at $10.7 billion in equity and approximately $33.4 billion … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AES Indiana, AES Ohio, BlackRock, California Public Employees’ Retirement System, clean energy platform, Consortium Including GIP EQT CalPERS and QIA Agrees to Acquire AES to Accelerate Clean Energy Growth Across the Americas, Corporate Power Purchase Agreements, energy transition, EQT Infrastructure VI, Global Infrastructure Partners, infrastructure acquisition, Infrastructure Investors Move to Take AES Private in Strategic Transaction Supporting Long Term Energy Expansion, NYSE delisting, private equity infrastructure, Qatar Investment Authority, regulated utilities, renewable energy, The AES Corporation
(IN BRIEF) Deka Immobilien has signed a long-term lease with Databricks for around 13,000 square meters of office space in ‘The Rock,’ a landmark office building in Amsterdam’s Zuidas district. The property is currently undergoing a major renovation that will … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Netherlands, Real Estate, Technology
Tagged 000 Square Meters at Amsterdam Zuidas Landmark ‘The Rock’ to Databricks, A++ energy label, Amsterdam office market, BREEAM, Databricks, Databricks Chooses ‘The Rock’ in Amsterdam Zuidas for Major Office Expansion Following Extensive Renovation, Deka Immobilien, Deka Immobilien Leases 13, energy efficiency, long-term lease, office redevelopment, office renovation, real estate investment, sustainable offices, technology tenants, The Rock, WestInvest InterSelect, Zuidas
(IN BRIEF) Associated British Ports has launched a virtual work experience programme during National Careers Week to help students explore how UK ports function and learn about career opportunities in maritime logistics and renewable energy. Created with Talent XP, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ABP, ABP Strengthens Talent Pipeline with Virtual Work Experience Focused on Port Operations and Energy Transition, Apprenticeships, Associated British Ports, Associated British Ports Expands Early Careers Outreach with Interactive Online Programme for Students Across the UK, early careers, energy transition, graduate roles, maritime logistics, National Careers Week, Offshore wind, port operations, Rachael Parr, renewable energy careers, safety culture, student engagement, Talent XP, UK ports, virtual work experience
(IN BRIEF) Fraunhofer is developing the gammaSTAR software platform and SpinIt project to accelerate the transfer of innovative MRI technologies into clinical routine use. The vendor-neutral gammaSTAR platform allows researchers to develop and test MR sequences independently of scanner manufacturers … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Science, Technology
Tagged clinical certification, Daniel Hoinkiss, digital medicine, EXIST program, Fraunhofer, Fraunhofer MEVIS, Fraunhofer MEVIS Advances Manufacturer Independent MRI Software Framework for Clinical Imaging Innovation, Fraunhofer SpinIt Initiative Establishes New Pathway for Certified Third Party MRI Sequences in Clinical Practice, gammaSTAR platform, magnetic resonance imaging, medical device approval, medical imaging software, MR sequences, MRI reconstruction, MRI technology, multicenter clinical studies, Nora Josefin Breutigam, Siemens Healthineers, Simon Konstandin, SpinIt project, vendor neutral MRI
(IN BRIEF) Schroders has appointed Rachel Harris as Head of UK Institutional to strengthen its UK market presence and support continued growth in its institutional business. Rachel, who joined Schroders in 2022 and most recently served as Business Partner to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Aga Rangemaster Group Pension Scheme, asset management, DC and Retirement Solutions, E.ON, institutional investment strategy, Long-Term Asset Fund, LTAF, OCIO mandate, pension schemes, Phil Middleton, Rachel Harris, Richard Oldfield, Royal National Institute of Blind People, Schroders, Schroders Appoints Rachel Harris as Head of UK Institutional to Drive Strategic Growth, Schroders Enhances Institutional Strategy with New Head of UK Institutional, UK asset management growth, UK institutional market
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